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Michelle and LeRoy Salazar to receive Adams State’s Billy Adams Award

“Adams State serves an underserved community, so it is critical to all of us for the education of our students.”

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Adams State selected the Hartley Owsley Family as the 2026 Family Tree Award recipients

“Adams State means a lot to my family. It has helped us all pursue our career goals.”

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Show your commitment during Adams Gives Week

“Adams Gives Week brings alumni and friends together around something we all care about: the students who are here now and those who will follow.”

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Creede Repertory Theatre returns with acclaimed one-person comedy

“Graham’s performance is a masterclass in storytelling—virtuosic, hilarious, and deeply human,” says Artistic Director Emily Van Fleet.

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Grizzlies Fall at Fort Lewis, 2-0

#10 Ashlyn De Lemos kicks ball against Fort Lewis on September 13, 2026

DURANGO, Colo. — Adams State women's soccer suffered its first loss of the season Sunday afternoon, falling 2-0 to Fort Lewis at Dirks Field. The loss moved the Grizzlies to 4-1-1 on the season, while Fort Lewis improved to 3-0-2.

Grizzlies Earn 1-0 Road Win at Wayland Baptist

Grizzzlies earn 1-0 Win over Wayland Baptist

PLAINVIEW, Texas — Idress Altaee broke a scoreless match early in the second half and Bryan Amezcua turned away all six shots he faced as Adams State men's soccer earned a 1-0 victory over Wayland Baptist Saturday afternoon at J.V. Hilliard Field.

Grizzlies Fall in RMAC Opener at Black Hills State

#10 Jett Lewis of the Grizzlies reels back to make a pass against Black Hills State University University in their loss on September 12, 2026

SPEARFISH, S.D. — Adams State football forced three turnovers and found the end zone late in the first half, but Black Hills State used defensive scores and a 402-yard offensive performance to defeat the Grizzlies, 44-8, Saturday afternoon at Lyle Hare Stadium.

Grizzlies Volleyball Sweeps Westminster Moving to 1-1 in RMAC Play

Volleyball Road

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — The Adams State Women's Volleyball team earned a straight-set victory over Westminster University on Saturday afternoon, sweeping the Griffins 3-0 (25-23, 25-22, 25-19) at Behnken Field House. The win moves the Grizzlies to 5-7 overall and 1-1 in RMAC play.

Grizzlies Dominate Joe I. Vigil Open in Season Opener

Joe I. Vigil Season OPener 2026

ALAMOSA, Colo. – Adams State University cross country opened the 2026 season with a dominant showing at the 33rd annual Joe I. Vigil Open on Saturday morning, as the Grizzlies claimed the individual title in both the men's and women's races.

Grizzlies Volleyball Falls to Colorado Mesa in RMAC Conference Opener

Volleyball vs. Mesa

GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado — The Adams State Women's Volleyball team opened RMAC play Friday night with a 3-0 loss to Colorado Mesa at Brownson Arena. The Mavericks secured the victory with set scores of 25-21, 25-11, and 25-17. The loss moves the Grizzlies to 4-7 overall and 0-1 in RMAC play.

Grizzlies Volleyball Sweeps Western New Mexico Behind Strong Third Set

Volleyball Spike

SILVER CITY, New Mexico — The Adams State Volleyball team continued its early-season momentum on Tuesday evening, earning a three-set sweep over Western New Mexico University at Drag's Court. The Grizzlies claimed the match by scores of 26-24, 25-18 and 25-19. With the victory, Adams State improved to 4-6 overall, while Western New Mexico fell to 5-4.

Grizzlies Second-Half Push Falls Short at Sul Ross State

Adams State #10 Zachary Ray and #28 Link Arellanes run up field against Western New Mexico on August 27, 2026

ALPINE, Texas — Adams State football cut a 16-point halftime deficit to six during the third quarter, but Sul Ross State answered with a pair of explosive touchdowns and pulled away for a 53-26 victory Friday night at Jackson Field.

Grizzlies Split Final Day of Volley in the Valley Tournament

Volleyball Home

GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado — On Saturday, September 5, the Adams State Volleyball team played its final two matches of the Volley in the Valley tournament, facing Fort Hays State and tournament host Colorado Mesa. The Grizzlies opened the day with an impressive five-set victory over Fort Hays State, defeating the Tigers 3-2. Adams State battled through a tightly contested match to earn the win over Fort Hays State, which entered the match with a 6-1 record. Unfortunately, the Grizzlies were unable to carry that momentum into their evening matchup against Colorado Mesa. Adams State fell to the host Mavericks in straight sets, giving the Grizzlies a split on the final day of the tournament. The split moves Adams State to 3-6 overall as the Grizzlies near the end of their preseason schedule.

Grizzlies Move to 4-0-1 with Dominate 4-0 Win Over Eastern New Mexico

WSOC vs. WT

ALAMOSA, Colorado – The Adams State Women's Soccer team continued its impressive start to the 2026 season on Saturday afternoon, defeating Eastern New Mexico 4-0 at the Adams State Soccer Field. The victory moves the Grizzlies to 4-0-1 overall, while Eastern New Mexico falls to 1-2-1 on the season.
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Adams State University aerial photo of Richardson Hall and south campus

Show your commitment during Adams Gives Week

“Adams Gives Week brings alumni and friends together around something we all care about: the students who are here now and those who will follow.”

Adams State University Richardson Hall

Michelle and LeRoy Salazar to receive Adams State’s Billy Adams Award

“Adams State serves an underserved community, so it is critical to all of us for the education of our students.”

Adams State University Mascot Russet

Adams State selected the Hartley Owsley Family as the 2026 Family Tree Award recipients

“Adams State means a lot to my family. It has helped us all pursue our career goals.”

Adams State University McDaniel Hall with red berries on tree

August 2026 Employee Accomplishments

This fellowship (in cooperation with LLMC and the Nielson Library) has also provided funding for the university to acquire a number of rare texts for Adams State’s special collections library.

Adams State Theatre building at twilight

Creede Repertory Theatre returns with acclaimed one-person comedy

“Graham’s performance is a masterclass in storytelling—virtuosic, hilarious, and deeply human,” says Artistic Director Emily Van Fleet.

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Kole Kelley ’16, a leader in agriculture, named Exceptional New Alumnus

“Dr. Buser really pushed me while I was at Adams.”

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